'Laxmikant-Pyarelal called upon Abba to ask him to sing this ghazal. "Please sing this ghazal for us. The producer is keen that only you should sing this ghazal, so that it will have the desired effect. But he doesn't have money enough to pay you".' Abba's heart was bound to melt on hearing this. He consented immediately. His daughter-in-law Yasmin K Rafi remembers the legendary Mohammed Rafi who would have been 91 today.
Satyajit Ray. Films from Italy, Iceland and Albania feature on Aseem Chhabra's list.
The band's trip to Rishikesh delayed their split till 1970! This & other unheard stories...
The Bollywood stalwart turns 70 on January 17.
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